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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Wyoming

Every visual and performing arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the visual and performing arts program at University of Wyoming stacks up to those at other schools.

UW is located in Laramie, Wyoming and has a total student population of 11,829. Of the 2,364 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wyoming in 2021, 53 of them were visual and performing arts majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Visual & Performing Arts section at the bottom of this page.

UW Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
  • Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

UW Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at UW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Visual & Performing Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from UW. This makes it the #232 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at UW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at University of Wyoming.

UW Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The visual and performing arts program at UW awarded 53 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 26% of these degrees went to men with the other 74% going to women.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at UW are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 46
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UW Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a master's degree in visual and performing arts from UW. About 60% were men and 40% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. UW does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a master's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 7
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UW also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

The following visual and performing arts concentations are available at University of Wyoming. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Wyoming. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 29
Music 23
Drama & Theater Arts 16

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual and performing arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WY, the home state for University of Wyoming.

Occupation Jobs in WY Average Salary in WY
High School Teachers 1,850 $60,620
Managers 770 $100,310
Professors 370 $52,800
Graphic Designers 260 $38,490
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 180 $61,490

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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